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According to Rankine’s theory (Maximum Normal Stress Theory), failure occurs when:
The material undergoes plastic deformation.
The maximum normal stress exceeds the material’s yield strength.
The distortion energy exceeds a critical value.
The maximum shear stress exceeds the material’s shear strength.
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